"Port Providence" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Apparently it was a port on the Schuylkill Canal or Schuylkill River. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Port Providence}} Port Providence
  1. An unincorporated community in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Wikipedia link: Schuylkill Canal, Schuylkill River Categories (place): Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Port_Providence-en-name-XbwZHEZA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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